The first table below looks at the demand for PHP5 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Worcestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PHP5 over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Worcestershire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PHP 5
Rank 31 48 27
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -21
Permanent jobs citing PHP5 10 2 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 4.608% 0.727% 3.902%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.135% 0.985% 6.400%
Number of salaries quoted 10 2 8
Average salary £32,500 £25,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+27.45% -36.25%
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £31,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+9.67% +3.33%
All Programming Languages
Worcestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
163 203 125
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 75.12% 73.82% 60.98%
Number of salaries quoted 151 186 120
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £29,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% +12.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PHP5
West Midlands

PHP5
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing PHP5 across the Worcestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Worcestershire PHP5 Jobs Demand Trend

PHP5
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PHP5 across the Worcestershire region.

Worcestershire PHP5 Salary Trend

PHP5
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PHP5 within the Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Evesham - 4 £32,500 -
Worcester +1 3 £35,000 +66.66%
Redditch -7 3 £25,000 -16.66%
PHP5
West Midlands

PHP5
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcestershire region citing PHP5 also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited PHP5.

1 19 (100.00%) PHP
2 15 (78.95%) MySQL
2 15 (78.95%) Python
3 12 (63.16%) OO
3 12 (63.16%) Linux
3 12 (63.16%) SQL
4 10 (52.63%) C++
5 9 (47.37%) Apache
5 9 (47.37%) Java
5 9 (47.37%) Web Development
5 9 (47.37%) jQuery
6 8 (42.11%) MVC
7 6 (31.58%) LAMP
7 6 (31.58%) JavaScript
7 6 (31.58%) Perl
7 6 (31.58%) HTML
7 6 (31.58%) CSS
7 6 (31.58%) Digital Media
8 5 (26.32%) Enterprise Software
8 5 (26.32%) Django
8 5 (26.32%) SQL Server
8 5 (26.32%) Web Services
8 5 (26.32%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (26.32%) VLE
8 5 (26.32%) MS Excel
9 4 (21.05%) C#
9 4 (21.05%) Agile Software Development
9 4 (21.05%) XML
9 4 (21.05%) SOAP
9 4 (21.05%) VB.NET

PHP5
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcestershire region citing PHP5 also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited PHP5. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (47.37%) jQuery
2 6 (31.58%) LAMP
2 6 (31.58%) HTML
2 6 (31.58%) CSS
3 5 (26.32%) Django
3 5 (26.32%) Web Services
4 4 (21.05%) XML
4 4 (21.05%) SOAP
4 4 (21.05%) .NET
4 4 (21.05%) soapUI
5 1 (5.263%) Smarty
5 1 (5.263%) MooTools
Application Platforms
1 9 (47.37%) Apache
2 3 (15.79%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (26.32%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (78.95%) MySQL
2 5 (26.32%) SQL Server
2 5 (26.32%) PostgreSQL
Job Titles
1 14 (73.68%) Developer
2 10 (52.63%) PHP Developer
3 5 (26.32%) LAMP Developer
3 5 (26.32%) Software Engineer
4 1 (5.263%) Web Developer
4 1 (5.263%) Programmer
4 1 (5.263%) PHP Web Developer
4 1 (5.263%) PHP Programmer
4 1 (5.263%) PHP MySQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Digital Media
2 5 (26.32%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (26.32%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 12 (63.16%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) OO
2 9 (47.37%) Web Development
3 8 (42.11%) MVC
4 4 (21.05%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (21.05%) Business Analysis
5 3 (15.79%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) PHP
2 15 (78.95%) Python
3 12 (63.16%) SQL
4 10 (52.63%) C++
5 9 (47.37%) Java
6 6 (31.58%) JavaScript
6 6 (31.58%) Perl
7 4 (21.05%) C#
7 4 (21.05%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft